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🌱 West Nile found in North Patchogue mosquitoes—what health officials want you doing
North Patchogue, New York Patch AM: a 3 min readCheers North Patchogue! We’re back, helping you stay up to date with what’s happening. Let's take on the day together! ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- West Nile found in North Patchogue mosquitoes—what health officials want you doing
Also on today's calendar: SUMMER NEVER ENDS Returns with New York's Largest Dispensary Expo & Dance Party and 6 more events.
Today's riddle: What is full of holes but still holds water? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Friday: Sunshine and humid, with a high of 78 and low of 68 degrees.
- Saturday: Humid with showers around, temps: high: 76, low: 70.
- Sunday: A shower and t-storm; humid, with a high of 80 and low of 67 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Mosquito samples test positive for West Nile virus (trihamletnews.com) — Mosquitoes trapped in North Patchogue have tested positive for West Nile virus, prompting Suffolk County health officials to urge residents to protect themselves from bites. While no human cases have been reported this year, officials advise using repellant, removing standing water, and reporting dead birds or mosquito problems to county hotlines for follow-up. 
📸 Around North Patchogue
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Upcoming Events in
North Patchogue
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★ Featured events ★
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SUMMER NEVER ENDS Returns with New York's Largest Dispensary Expo & Dance Party →
Stereo Garden, 9 Railroad Ave, Patchogue
4:20 pm -
Jay Medal Soirée →
Jay Estate, 210 Boston Post Rd, Rye
5:30 pm
Saturday August 29
Saturday September 19
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Other local events
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Wilderness: Shipmates: Songs of the Sea Sing Along / Play Along
Fire Island National Park Southern terminus of the William Floyd Parkway.
6:30 pm -
2026 Ecuafest →
Stereo Garden, 9 Railroad Ave, Patchogue
8:00 pm -
TRIVIA & TACOS!!! 🎶 NAME THAT TUNE 🎶 →
Rudi's Bar & Grill, 554 NY-112, Patchogue
4:00 pm -
Whiskers And Tails Casino Night →
Holtsville Fire Department, 1025 Waverly Ave, Holtsville
7:00 pm -
Lighthouse: Evening Tower Tour
Fire Island National Park Fire Island Lighthouse. Parking is available at Robert Moses State Park Field 5. Walk east 0.6 miles on boardwalk to the Lighthouse.
7:00 pm -
TRIVIA & TACOS!!! 🎶 NAME THAT TUNE 🎶 →
Rudi's Bar & Grill, 554 NY-112, Patchogue
4:00 pm -
Napoleon Dynamite LIVE →
Patchogue Theatre for the Performing Arts, 71 E Main St, Patchogue
7:00 pm
Friday August 21
Saturday August 22
Wednesday August 26
Saturday August 29
Wednesday September 2
Sunday September 13
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Lighthouse: Seining and Kids Lighthouse Crafts
Fire Island National Park Fire Island Lighthouse. Parking is available at Robert Moses State Park Field 5. Walk east 0.6 miles on boardwalk to the Lighthouse.
10:00 am -
Research Survival Skills for Postdocs (RCR)
Stony Brook University Frank Melville Jr. Library,Faculty Commons
10:00 am -
Lighthouse: Kids Lighthouse Crafts
Fire Island National Park Fire Island Lighthouse. Parking is available at Robert Moses State Park Field 5. Walk east 0.6 miles on boardwalk to the Lighthouse.
11:00 am -
Bingo (In Person) →
Sachem Public Library, 150 Holbrook Rd, Holbrook
2:00 pm -
Wilderness: Shipmates: Songs of the Sea Sing Along / Play Along
Fire Island National Park Southern terminus of the William Floyd Parkway.
6:30 pm
Friday August 21
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🗞 Nearby News
Patchogue
- Driver arrested after seriously injuring pedestrian (longislandadvance.net)
- 10 New York Beach Towns Where The Train Station Is Less Than A Mile From The Water (takingthekids.com)
East Patchogue
- Town sets hearing for $650M NYU Langone expansion in East Patchogue (libn.com)
- Nicholas Zavesky, of East Patchogue, charged with possessing child pornography; images had been altered with AI, police say (newsday.com)
Shirley
- 1 Hurt As 2 Motorcycles Crash In Ridge: Police (patch.com)
- 4 Hospitalized After Chain Reaction Crash Involving 4 Vehicles, Including U.S.P.S. Vehicle In Shirley: PD (patch.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A sponge (Thank you Netty W. for sending it in!)
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